Happy Memorial Weekend to our US friends! I've just moved back to Japan so am a little sad to be missing the holiday weekend, but I have great memories of trips to Chicago and Lake Michigan in previous years. It's also pretty nice here in Nagoya. 🙂 I thought it was a good week for... Continue Reading →
BOTW: ‘Stone-Cold Fox’ by Hailey Edwards
Has anyone read the Black Dog Series? Looks pretty cool! Stone-Cold Fox (Mai Hayashi #1) By Hailey Edwards Blurb: Mai’s plans for a weekend of cosplay fun and games at Fan Expo come to a screeching halt when a smokin’ hot fae with a vendetta against her father decides the best revenge is claiming... Continue Reading →
Congratulations to Joyce Chng!
Great news for one of our Insignia Series authors - Joyce Chng's story, Megumi's Quest, has been selected for inclusion in Twelfth Planet Press' Best of YA Speculative Fiction 2013! Megumi's Quest was first published in Insignia: Japanese Fantasy Stories and we're so thrilled to see the story become available to a much wider... Continue Reading →
SALE! Get the INSIGNIA anthologies for only 99c on Smashwords! Oct 16-20
If you haven't read the 'Insignia Series' anthologies yet, here's a great chance to try them for only 99c. Download your copy now from Smashwords in mobi, epub, or pdf formats. Sale ends October 20th. ~~~ 'Insignia: Japanese Fantasy Stories' on Smashwords 'Insignia: Chinese Fantasy Stories' on Smashwords ~~~
Book of the Week: ‘Best Served Chilled’ by Zoe Adams
This week's book is Best Served Chilled by Zoe Adams, published by Crushing Hearts and Black Butterfly Publishing. It's a short horror novella featuring a Japanese alcohol demon. There's a follow-up story, Best Consumed Within, which I happened to read first, lol! It was a bit confusing, so I recommend you read them in order.... Continue Reading →
JUST RELEASED! ‘Insignia Vol.1: Japanese Fantasy Stories’
The first Insignia anthology is now available from Amazon.com (and other Amazon sites). for just $2.99! Congratulations to all the contributing authors: Aislinn Batstone, Joyce Chng, Heather Jensen, Holly Kench, Chris Ward, and Chris White. I'd really like to thank them all for their wonderful stories, assistance with proofreading and marketing, and for their great... Continue Reading →